Update Aug 5:  I am back at Varansi Monastery , Mingaladone as pictured. This is a general update.  There are many sublinks to look at.  Enjoy! I have passed all of my exams and finished my Diploma Course at ITBMU and have elected not to continue further.  I wish to do meditation and if I study, want to focus on Pali and the memorization of the 45 page Patimokkha rules in Pali.  Both are going slow for me, but progress is chugging along. I spent 6 weeks from April to May at the Maymyo Pa-Auk Center which was two weeks […]